This essential series makes key science subjects accessible and enjoyable for children aged 5 and over.
Age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design allows children to discover the answers to fundamental questions around the human body, animals, planet Earth and the solar system.
Format: paperback

Inquisitive children will love this set of 20 fact-filled books which explore a variety of topics ranging from pirates and planes to penguins and pyramids.
Written in a child-friendly and conversational style, these books are educational in an amusing and imaginative way and are sure to delight readers who want to know more about the world around them.
Among the intriguing questions they provide answers to are 'why does the wind blow?', 'why does soap make bubbles?' and 'why did the Romans wear togas?'

This collection of 16 fact-filled books looks at a huge range of fascinating topics including the natural world, the animal kingdom, science vehicles and transport.
Each book is packed with facts and stats and comes with eight collectable cards to tear out and keep. Free extra content such as downloadable audio to accompany the books is available by logging into a special URL disclosed in the books.
Format: paperback

This exciting and enticing collection of books brings a whole host of fun into children aged 5 and over's homework. Fully in line with the National Curriculum, it's full of age-appropriate activities that will help children develop core maths and literacy skills.
This collection includes a book dedicated to core numeracy skills; a phonics book that will help children get to grips with essential reading techniques; and a reading and writing book that will develop early word recognition and letter formation.

This exciting and enticing collection of books brings a whole host of fun into children aged 7 and over's homework. Fully in line with the National Curriculum, it's full of age-appropriate activities that will help children develop core maths and literacy skills.
This collection includes a book dedicated to adding and subtracting; a spelling book covering all the rules and techniques; and a times tables book that is packed with simple practice activities and techniques.

This exciting and enticing collection of books brings a whole host of fun into children aged 9 and over's English, maths and science homework. Fully in line with the National Curriculum, it's full of age-appropriate activities that will help children develop core maths and literacy skills.
This collection includes a book covering all the essential English grammar and language rules; a maths book tackling topics including fractions, decimals, percentages, shapes and angles; and a science book covering topics ranging from forces and human biology to the solar system.

Young art lovers can learn all about the lives of the greats with this six-book collection.
These picture books offer easy-to-follow biographies of Vincent van Gogh, Michelangelo, Claude Monet, Leonardo Da Vinci, Pablo Picasso and Rembrandt. They explain where they grew up and the experiences that inspired them to create such admired works.
The artwork in each book is stunning and provides children with an accessible introduction to different art styles and these hugely influential artists.

Covering evolution, endangered animals and the human body among other topics children will be learning about at school, this collection presents awe-inspiring scientific facts in an informative and visually engaging style.
The infographics books are image-led titles that combine accessible and factual text with modern graphics so that children can learn about different scientific areas in bite-sized chunks.
The appealing visual style is sure to be a handy study aid as children get to grips with more complex scientific issues.
Format: paperback

Learn how to say 'hello' in over 50 languages with this brightly coloured and fast-moving bingo game for up to nine players!
Discover an array of global greetings, from the familiar to the unusual, and test your linguistic abilities as you play the fast-moving and beautifully illustrated Hello World Bingo.
Contents: 1 board, 8 game cards, 64 hello tokens, 130 round counters and 1 instruction leafletNot suitable for children under 36 monthsPackaging dimensions: 230 x 230mm

This history wallbook includes a huge (two metres!) fold-out timeline that contains pictures and captions telling the story of William Shakespeare.
With hundreds of illustrations showcasing all of the Bard's comedies, histories and tragedies, this is a wonderfully accessible introduction to all his work and is sure to come in handy during English lessons.
It even includes The Wallbook Chronicle, a newspaper that gives further information about Shakespeare's plays and their influence on culture and history.

Did you know that mammoths and pharaohs walked the earth at the same time? Or that over 30 types of gladiators fought in ancient Rome? This fascinating book is filled with 100 historical facts, bright, infographic-style illustrations, a glossary and index. There are also links to specially selected websites with video clips and more information.

These 10 books cover everything children will be studying during their science lessons at Key Stage 1.
With activities, experiments and ideas for investigations, they cover senses, health, everyday materials and so much more. Highly accessible, they're full of diagrams and helpful photographs to help children understand the notoriously tricky concepts.
The books provide fascinating explanations of natural phenomena and encourage children to observe and investigate the world around them and think critically about anything scientific.
Format: Paperback

The Strange Science and Explosive Experiments series of books explores the grim, gruesome and grizzly side of science.
Exploring the brutal elements of the body, the evil side of the ecosystem and sounds that shatter, these books are refreshing and explore a whole new ? gross, grizzly and gruesome ? side to science.
Some of the books' observations are marvellously messy, too.
Format: paperback

This beautifully illustrated book introduces a whole host of gods and goddesses and men, women and monsters from Ancient Greek myths.
Containing 12 stories from Greek mythology, it will help children learn all about Pandora and her dreaded box; Icarus and his wings of wax; and the greedy, gold-fingered King Midas.
Each story has been retold in accessible style and this text is complemented by the breathtaking and vibrant artwork.

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This large-format hardback will tell your little undersea explorer everything they want to know about the creatures that live under the sea.
Otto the Octopus has lost his best friend Hula and is need of some help. Children have to follow the clues, complete the activities and tick off the checklist of animals they spot along the way.
This is a lovely interactive book for little nature lovers.

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This large-format hardback will tell your little nature enthusiast everything they want to know about the creatures that live in the world's forests.
A panda has lost his friend and comes across all kinds of fun characters and rhyming riddles as he tries to track them down. Children have to follow the clues, complete the activities and tick off the checklist of animals they spot along the way.
This is a lovely interactive book for little nature lovers.

Featuring vintage Ladybird artwork, these Flash Cards will introduce your children to the alphabet and numbers 1-12.
The alphabet cards have the big and little letter shapes on one side and a word that uses them on the other. Not only do they help young children recognise these letters but they also will help with learning about the phonic letter sounds.
The number cards again have the retro illustrations and teach numbers 1-12 in both words and numerals. They're perfect for helping children learn to count.
Box size: 175 x 205mm

This collection of Flash Cards introduces children to all four seasons of the year - spring, summer, autumn and winter.
All double-sided, the cards feature vintage Ladybird illustrations on both sides and there are 12 for each of the four seasons. The cards have images of nature or animals that children should look out for during this time e.g. magpies in spring and seabirds in summer.
The cards are colour coded and ideal for learning a variety of names and descriptive words.
Box size: 175 x 205mm

Written by Julia Donaldson, the author of The Gruffalo, the 36 books in this Songbirds Phonics Collection are especially designed to help ease young children through the process of learning to read.
From the Oxford Reading Tree, this collection combines playful rhythm-and-rhyme tales with vibrant and interesting illustrations sure to engage little ones.
Great for encouraging gradual progress and for preparing children for studies in primary school or supplementing their early learning, these bite-sized tales will promote an early positive reading experience.

Full of fantastic facts, this illustrated book provides children with an introduction to some of the greatest women of all time - and reveals their actions that shaped and changed the world.
Presented in a very contemporary style by Kate Pankhurst - a descendant of Emmeline Pankhurst, no less - this book has cool artwork and accessible, bite-sized facts for children (and you!) to pore over.
Among the incredible women it covers are leader of the Suffragettes Emmeline Pankhurst, adventurer and pilot Amelia Earhart and African-American civil rights activist Rosa Parks. This is an inspirational book that covers some of the key moments in history and it's sure to encourage children to read further.

This breathtakingly exciting new book introduces you to Ireland's flora and fauna with every changing season.
Discover the magic of nature right on your doorstep, from the back garden to the local park and the countryside. Even the smallest garden is a vast canvas of nature with its worms, insects, flowers and birds.
Listen to the blackbird's song, spot an madra rua in your local town, discover why the ash tree is good for making hurlies, count a snail's 27,000 teeth, watch stags fight and spot jellyfish at the seaside, laughing as you discover the meaning of their Irish name, smugairle roin!
With Naturama you will discover the magic of every Irish season. So put your boots on - it's time to go outside!

It's now over 400 years since the Bard died and his work still remains just as relevant and compelling today. Boasting 16 of William Shakespeare's most popular and enduring plays, this collection contains rewritten versions of all his most well-known tales.
From the tragedy of Macbeth to the humour of Much Ado About Nothing, this superb collection of paperbacks makes an excellent introduction to Shakespeare for younger readers.
The tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging black-and-white illustrations, each play is vividly brought to life, allowing these culturally enriching stories to be shared with as wide an audience as possible.
Format: paperbackPlease note that although these books are suitable for children aged 9 and over to enjoy independently, the themes they cover mean they may be considered more suitable for shared reading with children aged 7 plus.

A colouring book all about shapes, Hooray for Hexagons turns maths into an exciting theme and will help children learn about this tricky topic without even realising.
Showcasing the beauty of geometric drawing, the pages in this book introduce the likes of tessellations, cardioids and fractals.

This essential collection introduces young learners to the concept of religion and covers Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism.
Each book explores the core traits of each religion and covers the places of worship, festivals, celebrations and religious ceremonies that belong to each one. Very accessibly written, they all feature engaging illustrations.
Visually stimulating, these books are full of fascinating facts and will encourage children to consider a diversity of religious beliefs and cultural traditions.

Homework is a fundamental part of a child’s education, as it affords them the opportunity to work independently, and develop their much-needed problem-solving skills. That’s where our huge range of books to help with homework come in.

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